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Join experienced educators Chris Chiaverina and Diane Riendeau in an immersive workshop focused on the Learning Cycle. Discover effective strategies to engage students through compelling hooks that generate curiosity and raise questions. Explore hands-on activities that promote collaboration and reduce scientific anxiety while fostering understanding. Learn how to guide classroom discussions that draw upon student experiences. This workshop provides practical applications, structured labs, and varied assessments to develop a comprehensive teaching approach that enhances students’ understanding and engagement.
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New Teacher Workshop Chris Chiaverina Diane Riendeau
Engage • Hooks • Create Interest • Generate Curiosity • Raise Questions • Discrepant Events
Explore • Explorations or Smorgasbords • Provides common base of concrete experiences • Fosters engagement , interest and curiosoity • Reduces scientific anxiety • Students work together with little or no teacher instruction. • Encourages student constructed explanations • Brings misconceptions to light
Explain • Classroom discussion • Teacher draws on students’ experiences and questions • More teacher directed • May include video, computer simulations, people demos • Structured labs
Extend • Large scale labs • Practical applications • Make and Takes • Fosters a deeper understanding of material • Allows students to express understanding to peers • Allows for peer review
Evaluate • Formal and Informal Assessments • LISTEN • Lab write-ups • Procedureless Labs • Traditional summary • assessments